Instant Pot® Chicken and Rice Soup

Description

Using brown rice and cornstarch thickens this soup and keeps it gluten free. This Allrecipes Magazine recipe is based on Jane Cooks It Up’s Instant Pot® Chicken Pot Pie (Crustless and Gluten Free). Garnish with lemon wedges and dill sprigs.

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • ⅓ cup brown rice
  • 1 ½ pounds chicken breast tenderloins, cubed
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 1 ½ cups diced carrot
  • 1 ½ cups diced celery
  • 1 cup frozen corn kernels
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
  • ½ teaspoon dried thyme
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ½ cup half-and-half
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • ½ cup frozen peas

Instructions

  1. Stir together broth and brown rice in a multi-functional pressure cooker until rice is moistened. Add chicken
  2. onion
  3. carrot
  4. celery
  5. corn
  6. garlic powder
  7. onion powder
  8. poultry seasoning
  9. thyme
  10. salt
  11. and pepper. Close and lock the lid.
  12. Select high pressure and set timer for 18 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  13. Release pressure naturally
  14. about 10 minutes. Carefully release remaining pressure using the quick-release method. Remove lid.
  15. Stir together half-and-half and cornstarch in a small bowl. Add to cooker
  16. along with peas
  17. and stir. Select Saute function; cook
  18. stirring constantly
  19. until thickened and bubbly
  20. 2 to 3 minutes.

Prep Time: 25 mins

Cook Time: 30 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins

Servings: 4

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